Ahem

noun
ə'hɛm

Noun

  • the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

    Similar:Hem
    Type of:UtteranceVocalization

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